...barrier that will still allow moisture to dry on the inside as to not have 2 vapour barriers, but stop any air and thus condensation. There would be no problem ...
...weatherbarrier . And read here for more information about choosing breathable weatherbarriers .
Most specifically, read our guide page to find the best way ...
...weatherbarrier and air barrier. It’s a great concept, but you are not alone in your skepticism. Before you give it a yay or nay, here are a couple of pages tha...
Posted by Trevor PrinzNov. 26, 2019, 4:03 p.m.Walls and Roofs4 Responses
...barrier . I won't go to far off on a tangent but please see this page about WRBs (weather resisistent barriers) as air barriers , because you could go with an e...
...barrier , and as long as you have at least 2 inches it would also be a suitable vapor barrier , and it will offer you thermal protection with the highest R valu...
...barrier. If you do add new plywood sheathing, you could just tape the joints and it will act as your air barrier
Read all about how to insulate exterior walls...
...barrier.
Using it on the outside means you are installing an exterior vapour barrier and that’s not a good thing. what made you choose Polyiso? We would alt...
...barrier / weatherbarrier membrane directly to the logs, then the insulation directly to the membrane with no air space. Attach the insulation boards with verti...
...weatherbarrier / weather resistive barrier (WRB), and a breatheable one would serve you best to allow as much moisture to pass through as possible. read more h...
...barrier, some are not. Some are air barriers, some are not. XPS foam insulation at about 1 inch thick will act as a vapour barrier, EPS foam insulation will sta...
...barriers and vapour barriers. Glad you're finding value in our pages, hope this all helps!
The Difference between air barriers and vapor barriers
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...barriers seem to cause interior wall rot. My question emphasized the kind of weather we have in Ottawa, so lots of air conditioning in humid weather. (This is p...
...weatherbarrier in terms of vapor permeability -
Weatherbarriers and home wraps – which one is best?
We also have this page that will top up your understan...
Posted by Steve BullJan. 14, 2020, 6:06 p.m.Walls and Roofs3 Responses
...barrier have had mould show up in less than 2 years on his north wall. How can we avoid getting mould? If your neighbour had their walls rot that could be for a...
...barrier so you can find and fix them.
That list of questions is pretty long, and I think the best place for you to start is figuring out what your budget is t...
...weather we experience here in pine country has us questioning what plants are light enough, and are able to withstand the heat without an extensive root system....
Posted by Nina FloresFeb. 16, 2020, 4:57 p.m.Roof coverings2 Responses
...barrier. Can you do this for the ceiling as well, thereby taking out that possible weak spot where the vapour barrier joins in with your walls? Vapour barrier p...
...barrier with the foil barriers on either side. So you wouldn’t need to add a 6-mil vapor barrier afterwards, you just need to tape the joints. There is some evi...
